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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo without transferring at least once.
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Normal6:40 AM8h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:25 PMCiudad Rodrigo, Bus Station$281One-way1 transfer- Normal+Normal7:00 AM7h10Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)2:10 PMCiudad Rodrigo, Bus Station$281One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:40 AM5h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:10 PMCiudad Rodrigo, Bus Station$281One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal7:00 AM8h25Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)3:25 PMCiudad Rodrigo, Bus Station$281One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:40 AM7h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:10 PMCiudad Rodrigo, Bus Station$281One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal7:00 AM5h10Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)12:10 PMCiudad Rodrigo, Bus Station$281One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:40 AM5h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:10 PMCiudad Rodrigo, Bus Station$281One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal7:00 AM7h10Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)2:10 PMCiudad Rodrigo, Bus Station$281One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal6:40 AM7h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:10 PMCiudad Rodrigo, Bus Station$281One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal7:00 AM8h25Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)3:25 PMCiudad Rodrigo, Bus Station$281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madrid and Ciudad Rodrigo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal+Normal | 6:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h30 | 12:10 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 2:10 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h45 | 3:25 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 7h10 | 2:10 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 5h10 | 12:10 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h25 | 3:25 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Monbus as well as Vibasa or FlixBus offer buses services from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo
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Buses from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Madrid to Ciudad RodrigoYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo with Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Vibasa
About
Vibasa is a Spanish bus company operating across 24 cities in the country, including popular routes like Lleida to Tarazona and Madrid to Salamanca. They offer online booking and e-tickets, with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most buses. Many Vibasa buses also provide Wi-Fi and onboard toilets. While praised for punctuality and professional drivers, some travelers have noted issues with unassigned seating and occasional lack of air conditioning or curtains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Ciudad Rodrigo
Things to do in Ciudad Rodrigo
Discover the best of Ciudad Rodrigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ciudad Rodrigo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Celso Lagar
Museum dedicated to the painter Celso Lagar, presenting works and context for one of Ciudad Rodrigo’s most notable modern artists.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de las Fortificaciones
Interpretive collection about military history and the Peninsular War, helping visitors understand the city’s strategic frontier role.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Grand arcaded main square lined with historic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing the city’s civic heart.
- Must visit
Paseo de las Murallas
Pleasant route atop or beside the walls with repeated panoramic views, making it one of the best walking experiences in the city.
- Recommended
Calle Madrid
Historic central street connecting key monuments, appreciated for its noble houses, local shops, and old-town atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Roast suckling pig from the Salamanca area, prized for tender meat and crisp skin. A festive Castilian dish often served in traditional asadores.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Slow-roasted lamb, usually seasoned simply with garlic and herbs. It reflects the livestock traditions of western Castile and León.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Guijuelo
Air-dried cured ham from nearby Guijuelo, famous for Iberian pigs fed on acorns. It is one of the region's most celebrated products.
Tabernita De Manuel
Well-known casual spot for tapas, raciones, and local wines near the old town. Good for trying Iberian ham and regional specialties.
Restaurante Conde Rodrigo II
Refined restaurant in a historic hotel, known for updated Castilian cuisine, local meats, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Restaurante Mesón La Paloma
Traditional dining room popular for grilled meats, Iberian products, and hearty regional dishes with a classic local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Hotels, meals, and local travel usually cost less, making it good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ciudad Rodrigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo is $37 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo is 4h 50m to travel the 149 miles (240 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo, you can count on Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ciudad Rodrigo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Ciudad Rodrigo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ciudad Rodrigo from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madrid and Ciudad Rodrigo.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo:
- Vibasa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Monbus
- Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo for bus company Vibasa, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ciudad Rodrigo are:
- Cathedral of Santa María, a stunning 12th-century Romanesque-Gothic cathedral with intricate carvings and a beautiful cloister
- Ciudad Rodrigo Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Plaza Mayor, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and bustling cafes
- City Walls, well-preserved medieval walls encircling the city, perfect for a scenic walk
- Capilla de Cerralbo, a charming chapel known for its unique architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Ciudad Rodrigo include:
- Siega Verde Archaeological Site, an important prehistoric site with ancient rock engravings, offering guided tours to explore its history
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Spanish restaurants, savoring regional specialties like hornazo and farinato
- Attend the annual Carnival of Ciudad Rodrigo, a vibrant festival featuring parades, costumes, and traditional music
- Visit the local markets to shop for handmade crafts and local produce
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Águeda River, taking in the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo depends on the bus companies:
- Vibasa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Monbus
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Vibasa, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo:
- Vibasa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo:
- Vibasa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo. The following conditions apply:
- Vibasa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo with the following bus company: Monbus, Vibasa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo with the following bus company: Monbus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo with the following bus company: Monbus, FlixBus.
Since both Madrid and Ciudad Rodrigo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Ciudad Rodrigo, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. No major scams are widely reported, but standard vigilance with money and valuables is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo
Most Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Vilar Formoso, Novo Parque Posto de Turismo station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Ciudad Rodrigo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Ciudad Rodrigo
Which Madrid station do buses to Ciudad Rodrigo leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Ciudad Rodrigo leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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